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Jerusalem

A/RES/61/26No PDF available

Who created this mandate?

A Resolution of the General Assembly, under agenda items 14Question of Palestine and 13Situation in the Middle East, published in 2007.

What other versions does this mandate have?

24 versions · 1997–2021
Newer documents in this group exist (latest: 2021).
  • 2021A/RES/76/12JerusalemLatestCompare with previous version
  • 2018A/RES/73/22JerusalemCompare with previous version
  • 2017A/RES/72/15JerusalemCompare with previous version
  • 2016A/RES/71/25JerusalemCompare with previous version
  • 2015A/RES/70/16JerusalemCompare with previous version

iVersions are identified automatically by matching titles within the same organ (~97% accuracy on a manual audit).

What subjects does this mandate have?

12 topics
Diplomatic and Consular ServiceEmbassiesIsraelJerusalemJurisdictionMiddle East SituationPalestine QuestionReligious FreedomReligious PlacesReport PreparationSettlement PolicyTerritories Occupied by Israel

Which reports were submitted under this mandate?

1 report of the Secretary-General submitted under this mandate, 2007.

  • 2007A/62/327The situation in the Middle East report of the Secretary-General

iIdentified automatically from the metadata in each report’s UN Digital Library catalogue record.

What does this mandate say?

4 operative paragraphs
1
Reiterates its determination that any actions taken by Israel, the occupying Power, to impose its laws, jurisdiction and administration on the Holy City of Jerusalem are illegal and therefore null and void and have no validity whatsoever, and calls upon Israel to cease all such illegal and unilateral measures;
2
Welcomes the decision of those States that had established diplomatic missions in Jerusalem to withdraw their missions from the city, in compliance with Security Council resolution 478 (1980);
3
Stresses that a comprehensive, just and lasting solution to the question of the City of Jerusalem should take into account the legitimate concerns of both the Palestinian and Israeli sides and should include internationally guaranteed provisions to ensure the freedom of religion and of conscience of its inhabitants, as well as permanent, free and unhindered access to the holy places by the people of all religions and nationalities;
4
Requests the Secretary-General to report to the General Assembly at its sixty-second session on the implementation of the present resolution.

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